Ankula village, Kotpad mandal, Koraput | Pincode 764058

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Jagamahan Majhi

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LGD code: 428098
Pincode: 764058
Population: 915
Households: 215
Literacy rate: 50.8%
Sex ratio: 955 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 564
Distance to district centre: 59 km
Distance to mandal centre: 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Ankula compares

By population, Ankula ranks #43 of 109 villages in Kotpad mandal.

Literacy rate

50.8%

+13.0% vs mandal average

Ankula: 50.8%
Kotpad mandal: 37.8%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

955

−69 vs mandal average

Ankula: 955
Kotpad mandal: 1,024

Household size

people per home

4.3

+0.3 vs mandal average

Ankula: 4.3
Kotpad mandal: 4.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Ankula

LGD code: 428098
Pincode: 764058
Population (Census 2011): 915
Population (projected 2026): 1,079
Households: 215
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 955
Literacy rate: 50.8%
Coordinates: 19.16967°N, 82.36782°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Nabarangpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kotpad
Member of Parliament: Balabhadra Majhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Jagamahan Majhi
Block / Mandal: Kotpad

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Koraput district level

Then & Now

Ankula — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

915

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,079

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

215

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

253

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 915Census 2011
Households: 215Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 955 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0792026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2532026 projection
Active job cards: 2,21,868MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,21,626MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,014NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 41.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 39.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Koraput district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Koraput district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Koraput district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Ankula

Mandal centre

Kotpad · ≈ 10 km

≈ 21 min by car · 24 min by bike

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District centre

Koraput · ≈ 59 km

≈ 2 h 1 min by car · 2 h 23 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,707 people

Jayapatna · ≈ 57 km

≈ 1 h 57 min by car · 2 h 19 min by bike

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What is the pincode of Ankula?

The pincode of Ankula, Kotpad mandal, Koraput district, Odisha is 764058.

In which district is Ankula located?

Ankula is a village in Kotpad mandal of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Ankula as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ankula village has a population of 915 across 215 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ankula?

The current sarpanch of Ankula gram panchayat is Jagamahan Majhi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ankula in?

Ankula falls under the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ankula in?

Ankula falls under the Kotpad assembly constituency (AC #142) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Ankula?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ankula village is 50.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Ankula?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ankula village is 955 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ankula?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ankula, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Ankula from Koraput district centre?

Ankula is approximately 59 km (straight-line) from the centre of Koraput district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Ankula?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ankula village is 428098.

Which is the nearest town to Ankula?

Jayapatna (population 10,707, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 57 km from Ankula in a straight line.

How big is Ankula compared to other villages in Kotpad mandal?

Ankula ranks 43 of 109 villages in Kotpad mandal by Census 2011 population (915 residents).

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